5y-2=2(6-y)

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Solution for 5y-2=2(6-y) equation:


Simplifying
5y + -2 = 2(6 + -1y)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 5y = 2(6 + -1y)
-2 + 5y = (6 * 2 + -1y * 2)
-2 + 5y = (12 + -2y)

Solving
-2 + 5y = 12 + -2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '2y' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 5y + 2y = 12 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: 5y + 2y = 7y
-2 + 7y = 12 + -2y + 2y

Combine like terms: -2y + 2y = 0
-2 + 7y = 12 + 0
-2 + 7y = 12

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 7y = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 7y = 12 + 2
7y = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
7y = 14

Divide each side by '7'.
y = 2

Simplifying
y = 2

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